Offbeat | Sexual history survey sent to fifth-graders draws complaints

A survey that asked fifth-grade students in Vermont about their sexual history, preference and gender identity has drawn complaints from parents. The survey sent to Windsor Elementary

This Day in History | 1964 – Khrushchev ‘retires’ as head of USSR

Nikita Khrushchev has unexpectedly stepped down as leader of the Soviet Union. The official Soviet news agency, Tass, announced that a plenary meeting of the Communist

Football | A friendly for China and India has billions interested

When the world’s most heavily populated countries meet on the football field for the first time in 21 years, there’s destined to be billions of people interested

50 years after fists: Who would listen, who would care?

Two men stood together, utilizing the worldwide platform that only the Olympics can provide, to call attention to the struggle they shared with fellow Americans during a

Scolari inspiring Palmeiras and leaving 7-1 behind

It was the middle of a July summer night in Cascais, a seaside Portuguese city, when Luiz Felipe Scolari’s cell phone rang. His first thought was

World briefs

SOUTH CHINA SEA Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Vietnam’s prime minister have discussed efforts by their countries to delineate their maritime boundaries in the disputed South China Sea,

The Buzz | UK fans flocked to TV to watch Princess Eugenie’s wedding

The royal wedding of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank was a big hit in terms of British TV viewership. ITV said Saturday that it added roughly 2.1 million

Saudis reject threats as stocks plunge after Trump comments

Saudi Arabia warned yesterday it will respond to any “threats” against it as its stock market plunged following President Donald Trump’s warning of “severe punishment” over the

Views on China | Blame the trade war for China’s luxury swoop

China just dealt a blow to the global luxury goods industry. You can blame the trade war for that. The crackdown on the daigou trade — in which tourists, friends

Monday, October 15, 2018 – edition no. 3149

* Shinzo Abe renews pledge to change Japan’s charter to boost troops * Ministerial conference postponed to 2020 * Lam reviews assembly work * Ban of legislative candidate criticized   DOWNLOAD

Organizer hopes locals will come to support fundraising for quake-tsunami victims

Local international church Jesus Alive Ministry (JAM), the organizer of this Sunday’s “Day of Prayer & Fundraising for the Victims of 2018 Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami,” is hoping

Contemporary artists from Lusophone countries showcase works

Clube Militar de is holding the “Lusophone Painters Exhibition” from until November 4, featuring 27 works that underlie the diversity and creativity of the visual arts in

US Congress renews call for universal suffrage for Macau

A U.S. Congress annual report highlighted that the region’s electoral system is not developing according to recommendations made by the UN Human Rights Committee The report also expresed concerns

Q&A | Robin Moyer, Winner of World Press Photo Premier Award (1983): ‘Photojournalists are not dead, they are working really hard all around the globe’

With a career spanning almost 50 years, the American photographer, journalist and author Robin Moyer has photographed many of the world’s most interesting events, places

CRIME | Third victim reports sexual assault by 78-year-old suspect

A third alleged victim of the 78-year-old instructor of a local music and painting interest course has come forward, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported late Wednesday night.

Briefs | Qatar Airways starts cargo services to Macau

The aeronautical authorities of Macau and the State of Qatar concluded bilateral Air Services Agreement (ASA) discussions yesterday in Macau and reached an agreement for the “framework for

Gov’t pays attention to HK’s taxes on first-hand sale of vacant properties

The Financial Service Bureau (DSF) says that it will pay close attention to Hong Kong’s levying of new taxes on first-hand residential units which have remained unsold for

Council wants to amend law targeting beauty salons

The Consumer Council (CC) said that it will soon amend the Consumer Protection Law following residents’ complaints about beauty salons’ aggressive sales tactics. CC receives an

Real Estate Matters | How buying an investment property is like getting married 

Sam Lee is a marketing manager and property consultant at JML Property.  JML was established in 1994 and offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing

BMW ramps up investment in China to meet electric demand

German automaker BMW is taking a majority stake in its China joint venture and investing 3 billion euros (USD3.5 billion) in factories there, underscoring the importance

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